ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,249,175, issued on March 11, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Fingerprint recognition device and smart card" was invented by Han Sol Lee (Seongnam-si, South Korea), Duck-Soo Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Kwang Hyuk Bae (Seoul, South Korea), Yeol Min Seong (Seoul, South Korea), Moon Kyu Song (Seoul, South Korea), Seong Wook Song (Seoul, South Korea) and Jun Seo Lee (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fingerprint recognition device is provided. The fingerprint recognition device includes an image acquisition module acquiring a fingerprint image including an input fingerprint, a preprocess...